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Bitesize Poem No. 82 Poetry Contest, sponsored by Line Gauthier. Date written: 02/12/2024

Nearly on the mountain's summit. To plant his "I did it!" flag, Only to be flushed down By fate's rumbling avalanche. Nevertheless, keep your pity; He's halfway up on second try.

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Date: 2/12/2024 10:08:00 AM
I enjoyed reading your write. My dad always said, never give up... Have a fun day writing away..........................
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Edward Ibeh
Date: 2/12/2024 10:13:00 AM
Thank you very much, Paula:-)

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